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Fundraising
fromABC7 Los Angeles
9 hours ago

High school senior ensures girls have an outfit to prom with her free dress boutique

Maeve O'Connell is ensuring local girls have access to free prom dresses through community donations and support.
#americorps
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

D.C. and 24 states sue over Trump cuts to AmeriCorps. Here's what to know.

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration for damaging AmeriCorps by slashing its workforce by 90%.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 days ago
Non-profit organizations

Saving AmeriCorps: What's at Stake and Why We Must Act Now - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

AmeriCorps funding cuts jeopardize community service initiatives and employment roles, impacting anti-poverty efforts significantly.
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago
US news

AmeriCorps volunteers comfort lonely seniors. Trump just cut their programs.

The termination of AmeriCorps funding disrupts essential services for seniors, highlighting the importance of national service programs.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs

AmeriCorps NCCC volunteers were ordered to halt projects abruptly due to budget cuts.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
Non-profit organizations

Cuts to AmeriCorps Volunteer Programs Leave Communities Scrambling

Federal cuts to AmeriCorps threaten community service programs nationwide, impacting education and food security initiatives.
The cancellation of $400 million in grants ends service for over 32,000 AmeriCorps volunteers.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Newsom sues DOGE over its dismantling of AmeriCorps, saying cuts 'give middle finger to volunteers'

California Governor Newsom is suing to stop actions dismantling AmeriCorps, citing detrimental impacts on community service and volunteer work.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

D.C. and 24 states sue over Trump cuts to AmeriCorps. Here's what to know.

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration for damaging AmeriCorps by slashing its workforce by 90%.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

AmeriCorps volunteers comfort lonely seniors. Trump just cut their programs.

The termination of AmeriCorps funding disrupts essential services for seniors, highlighting the importance of national service programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago

Cuts to AmeriCorps Volunteer Programs Leave Communities Scrambling

Federal cuts to AmeriCorps threaten community service programs nationwide, impacting education and food security initiatives.
The cancellation of $400 million in grants ends service for over 32,000 AmeriCorps volunteers.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Newsom sues DOGE over its dismantling of AmeriCorps, saying cuts 'give middle finger to volunteers'

California Governor Newsom is suing to stop actions dismantling AmeriCorps, citing detrimental impacts on community service and volunteer work.
more#americorps
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
3 days ago

Roughly 3,200 people experience homelessness in Austin on any given night - Austin Monitor

The homeless population in Austin and Travis County increased by 36% compared to 2023, with 3,238 people counted in January 2025.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

After four-year closure and renovations, the Bedford Library is open again * Brooklyn Paper

Bedford Library reopens after renovations, highlighting enhancements in energy efficiency and air quality.
#volunteering
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

'Iftar on The Go' Brings Brooklyn's Muslim Community Together During Ramadan

The Muslim American Society volunteers distribute meals during Ramadan to support community members breaking their fast.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Presidio Forest Stewards at Brooks Reforestation

Engage in urban forestry and tree stewardship in the Presidio through hands-on volunteer activities.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Greenpoint Trash Club - the only club without a cover in North Brooklyn

Greenpoint Trash Club combines socialization and community service, allowing individuals to meet new friends while cleaning up their neighborhood.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 days ago
Mental health

Alameda mayor: Get involved in May for Mental Health Awareness Month

Loneliness impacts health; relationships, service, and community can alleviate it.
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Presidio Tunnel Tops Stewards

Volunteering at Presidio Tunnel Tops fosters community engagement and environmental stewardship through gardening activities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Volunteers clean up litter and have fun doing it

Trejo uses creative events like karaoke to make litter cleanup enjoyable and community-focused.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

'Iftar on The Go' Brings Brooklyn's Muslim Community Together During Ramadan

The Muslim American Society volunteers distribute meals during Ramadan to support community members breaking their fast.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

Presidio Forest Stewards at Brooks Reforestation

Engage in urban forestry and tree stewardship in the Presidio through hands-on volunteer activities.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Greenpoint Trash Club - the only club without a cover in North Brooklyn

Greenpoint Trash Club combines socialization and community service, allowing individuals to meet new friends while cleaning up their neighborhood.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 days ago
Mental health

Alameda mayor: Get involved in May for Mental Health Awareness Month

Loneliness impacts health; relationships, service, and community can alleviate it.
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Presidio Tunnel Tops Stewards

Volunteering at Presidio Tunnel Tops fosters community engagement and environmental stewardship through gardening activities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Volunteers clean up litter and have fun doing it

Trejo uses creative events like karaoke to make litter cleanup enjoyable and community-focused.
more#volunteering
fromBusline News
4 days ago
Alternative transportation

VVTA Honors 2 Bus Operators For Acts Of Compassion And Heroism - Busline News

Two VVTA bus operators were honored for their heroic actions in protecting vulnerable community members on duty.
Online Community Development
fromForbes
4 days ago

Corporate Volunteering Is On The Rise-Here's Why That Matters Now

Corporate volunteering is becoming mainstream as companies provide opportunities for employees to engage in community projects together.
#family
fromPadailypost
4 days ago
San Francisco

Mary Kathleen Monihan

Mary Kathleen Monihan was a dedicated nurse, passionate about family and social justice, leaving an indelible impact on her community.
Her generosity and love for gatherings enriched the lives of those around her.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
Parenting

Inspiring' Teddington mum who inspired three children to volunteer with RNLI

A mother inspired her children to join RNLI lifeboat volunteering, emphasizing family values and community service.
fromNewsday
1 week ago
NYC parents

Sal Moschella, retired NYPD officer and volunteer, dies at 93

Sal Moschella, an immigrant turned NYPD lieutenant, exemplified hard work, dedication, and community service throughout his life.
fromPadailypost
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Dorothy (Dottie) Hope Stivers

Dorothy Stivers, a dedicated mother and community volunteer, lived a vibrant life filled with family adventures and passions, despite facing significant personal loss.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Toronto

Dorothea T. Beckwith

Dorothea T. Beckwith was a dedicated nurse and beloved mother, remembered for her kindness and community service.
fromPadailypost
4 days ago
San Francisco

Mary Kathleen Monihan

Mary Kathleen Monihan was a dedicated nurse, passionate about family and social justice, leaving an indelible impact on her community.
Her generosity and love for gatherings enriched the lives of those around her.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
Parenting

Inspiring' Teddington mum who inspired three children to volunteer with RNLI

A mother inspired her children to join RNLI lifeboat volunteering, emphasizing family values and community service.
fromNewsday
1 week ago
NYC parents

Sal Moschella, retired NYPD officer and volunteer, dies at 93

Sal Moschella, an immigrant turned NYPD lieutenant, exemplified hard work, dedication, and community service throughout his life.
fromPadailypost
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Dorothy (Dottie) Hope Stivers

Dorothy Stivers, a dedicated mother and community volunteer, lived a vibrant life filled with family adventures and passions, despite facing significant personal loss.
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Toronto

Dorothea T. Beckwith

Dorothea T. Beckwith was a dedicated nurse and beloved mother, remembered for her kindness and community service.
more#family
#luka-doncic
fromESPN.com
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Luka covers cost to restore vandalized Kobe mural

Luka Doncic paid for the restoration of a mural honoring Kobe and Gigi Bryant, exemplifying his dedication to community service.
LA Lakers
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Luka covers cost to restore vandalized Kobe mural

Luka Doncic paid for the restoration of a mural honoring Kobe and Gigi Bryant, exemplifying his dedication to community service.
more#luka-doncic
#volunteerism
Cancer
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Terminally ill cancer patient spends his remaining months traveling to volunteer in all 50 states

Doug Ruch, given limited time to live, chooses to travel and volunteer across the U.S. rather than waiting to die.
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Hundreds lend a hand across borough for Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day * Brooklyn Paper

Over 250 volunteers participated in the second annual Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day, supporting local nonprofits through community service activities.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London politics

All the kind-hearted north London groups and people who won Mitzvah Day awards

Mitzvah Day has evolved into a nationwide movement promoting year-round kindness and interfaith cooperation among diverse communities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago
SF parents

Disney VoluntEARS help build new flower beds for students with special needs

KFSN employees and UCP+ students worked together to build flower beds in a community garden, enhancing accessibility and promoting community involvement.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
SF parents

Sunnyvale Public Safety specialist honored as unsung hero

Norma Amaro recognized as an Unsung Hero for her dedication to supporting the unhoused and her community service.
Cancer
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Terminally ill cancer patient spends his remaining months traveling to volunteer in all 50 states

Doug Ruch, given limited time to live, chooses to travel and volunteer across the U.S. rather than waiting to die.
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Hundreds lend a hand across borough for Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day * Brooklyn Paper

Over 250 volunteers participated in the second annual Brooklyn Org Volunteer Day, supporting local nonprofits through community service activities.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago
London politics

All the kind-hearted north London groups and people who won Mitzvah Day awards

Mitzvah Day has evolved into a nationwide movement promoting year-round kindness and interfaith cooperation among diverse communities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago
SF parents

Disney VoluntEARS help build new flower beds for students with special needs

KFSN employees and UCP+ students worked together to build flower beds in a community garden, enhancing accessibility and promoting community involvement.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago
SF parents

Sunnyvale Public Safety specialist honored as unsung hero

Norma Amaro recognized as an Unsung Hero for her dedication to supporting the unhoused and her community service.
more#volunteerism
#leadership
fromMiami Herald
6 days ago
Miami food

Granddaughter of UM's first president 'taught me what it's like to be a real Cane'

Linda Dunn Brown exemplified how encouragement shapes success, overcoming societal limitations through education and leadership.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
Food & drink

A Conversation with Andrew Gantner Krienke: Carrying the Legacy Forward:

Andrew Krienke emphasizes the importance of building relationships and creating supportive environments across various roles.
fromMiami Herald
6 days ago
Miami food

Granddaughter of UM's first president 'taught me what it's like to be a real Cane'

Linda Dunn Brown exemplified how encouragement shapes success, overcoming societal limitations through education and leadership.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
Food & drink

A Conversation with Andrew Gantner Krienke: Carrying the Legacy Forward:

Andrew Krienke emphasizes the importance of building relationships and creating supportive environments across various roles.
more#leadership
#bay-ridge
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

'Mary deserves this': Bay Ridge corner renamed to honor community leader Mary Nolan * Brooklyn Paper

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her dedicated service to the community.
fromBrownstoner
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Bay Ridge Street Co-Named After Local Mary Nolan

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her extensive community service and leadership.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

'Mary deserves this': Bay Ridge corner renamed to honor community leader Mary Nolan * Brooklyn Paper

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her dedicated service to the community.
fromBrownstoner
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Bay Ridge Street Co-Named After Local Mary Nolan

Mary Nolan was honored with a street renaming in Bay Ridge for her extensive community service and leadership.
more#bay-ridge
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

Always On Time: How Instant Transportation Is Keeping Worcester Moving

Instant Transportation provides reliable local transport services in Worcester, focusing on ease and customer care.
The company targets local needs, prioritizing dependable transport for individuals and patients.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago
SF LGBT

Tenderloin Tessie Easter 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

Tenderloin Tessie provided a free Easter dinner with music and community services for those in need.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Gravesend hosts Brooklyn Kiwanis division meeting at D'Amore

The Brooklyn Kiwanians held an April division meeting with strong attendance, showcasing community contributions and fundraising efforts for local charities.
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago

Daddy Ray Tilton Practices Love Unbound and Is a Beacon of Light in San Francisco's LGBTQ+ Community - San Francisco Bay Times

Communities show love through collective acts like festivals, highlighting unsung champions of love who impact lives quietly.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join community efforts to clean neighborhoods while enjoying local discounts and brunch.
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago
Mental health

What It Takes to Run Across Canada in 75 Days

Running transformed Sachin Latti's life, providing purpose and a platform to raise awareness and funds for mental health initiatives.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Remembering John Beaulaurier, father, husband, scientist, community advocate

John Beaulaurier was a passionate scientist and family man whose work in genetic sequencing greatly impacted the field.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Former U.S. AG Loretta Lynch honored at City Bar Justice Center's 20th Anniversary

Loretta Lynch emphasized the significance of pro bono work during the 20th anniversary of the City Bar Justice Center.
fromsilive
4 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Staten Island obituaries for Monday, April 7, 2025

Gary Ettlinger lived a diverse life, transitioning from family business to trucking, and was active in community service.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Meet the retired carpenter from Queens who will lead NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

Michael Benn, a retired carpenter from Queens, will serve as grand marshal in the St. Patrick's Day parade, an honor he deeply cherishes.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Cher visits God's Love We Deliver kitchen ahead of benefit concert for nonprofit based in SoHo | amNewYork

Cher advocates for community support and highlights the importance of helping those in need.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Sunset Park Senior Center Faces Closure After Rent Spike

United Senior Citizens of Sunset Park may face closure due to a proposed 70% rent increase after 50 years of service.
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